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A spontaneous discussion by Lady Violet Bonham Carter D.B.E.
Michael Foot
John Cherrington
Timothy Raison
Question-Master
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen From Buckfastleigh, Devon
Recording of last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Unknown:
Michael Foot
Unknown:
John Cherrington
Question-Master:
Timothy Raison
Question-Master:
Freddy Grisewood
Arranged By:
Michael Bowen

STORIES AND RHYMES
' The Boy who mostly did what he was told.' Script by R. W. Hill
2.20 SENIOR ENGLISH II
' David Copperfield' by Dickens adapted by Antony Brown. Part 6
2.40 INTERVAL MUSIC
2.45 NATURE STUDY
6: Jellyfish, by Vivian Gotto

Contributors

Script By:
R. W. Hill
Adapted By:
Antony Brown.
Unknown:
Vivian Gotto

A programme about The Preseelli Hills of Pembrokeshire and the people who live there.
Narrated by Sian Phillips
Compiled by J. Mansel Thomas
Presented by Aled Vaughan
(Recorded broadcast of March 1, 1959)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sian Phillips
Unknown:
J. Mansel Thomas
Presented By:
Aled Vaughan

A message of comfort and cheer for all in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the psychiatrist
Listeners' letters are very welcome as they give real help in planning these talks. Send them to Stuart Hibberd, c/o Silver Lining, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. Listeners will realise that speakers cannot reply personally but will try to deal with their problems in the talks.

The story of the Submarine Branch of the Royal Navy told by those who served in it from the earliest times to the present day
The launch of Britain's first nuclear submarine, H.M.S. Dreadnought on Trafalgar Day, 1960, by Her Majesty the Queen starts a new chapter in the history of the British Navy and its submarines.
In this programme submariners of all ranks and of all ages recall the adventures and misadventures, triumphs and disasters of ' The Boats' in all the seas of the world, since the very first British submarines became operational nearly sixty years ago. Narrator,
Captain Anthony Kimmins O.R.E., R.N.
Script and production by David Woodward

Contributors

Narrator:
Captain Anthony Kimmins
Production By:
David Woodward

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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